Kachin State, Myanmar, October 2016. (Photo by Paul Vrieze / VOA/ public domain) Amid the ongoing conflict between separatists and the Myanmar military, Catholics in Kachin state are finding ...

At least 15 civilians died and 10 others were injured in an air strike by Myanmar’s military on a market in Kachin state. The attack targeted a mining hub, with casualties including gold miners ...

KACHIN, Myanmar - The Kachin Independence Army (KIA) has taken another junta stronghold in Bhamo, a district-level town in Kachin State where the armed group has been fighting for ... He said: "When ...

Pope Francis launches an appeal to help those suffering the aftermath of a landslide in a jade mining area in Myanmar's northern Kachin State, and asks the faithful to pray for the conversion of arms ...

A Myanmar junta air strike killed at least 15 civilians and wounded 10 others at a market in a gold-mining area in northern Kachin state, a spokesman for an ethnic rebel group that controls the area ...

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At least 15 were killed and 10 more were injured in Kachin State’s Tanai Township at around 11 a.m. on Saturday, when the Myanmar Air Force bombed a gold mining site located in territory ...

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He was referring to the contested area of Kachin State in northern Myanmar. The inhabitants of the state (around 1.7 million people) have been claiming for over 60 years of autonomy and have set up ...

A Myanmar junta air strike killed at least 15 civilians and wounded 10 others at a market in a gold-mining area in northern Kachin state, a spokesman for an ethnic rebel group that controls the area ...

Junta airstrikes hit a village in Ramree Township, Rakhine State on January 8, causing devastating fires and dozens of civilian deaths (Photo: Supplied) 27 civilians died in a series of junta bombing ...